About Jemar Village

Jemar is a small village in Dunda tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 206 males and 189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jemar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jemar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Dunda
Pincode	249152
Area (hectares)	99.27 hectares
Population	395
Male Population	206
Female Population	189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jemar compares

By the 2011 count Jemar is the 54th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 99.27 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Jemar

Jemar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jemar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jemar from other places

Jemar lies about 15 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 48 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jemar
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dunda	26 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	33 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	48 km

Villages closest to Jemar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dunda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jemar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jemar village had a population of 395. That makes it the 54th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Jemar village has 206 males and 189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jemar has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Jemar is 249152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jemar covers 99.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jemar falls under Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jemar is Dehradun, about 48 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jemar.

Jemar is about 15 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jemar is in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Uttarkashi is about 15 km away. Dunda is about 26 km away. Mussoorie is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.